If you’ve stopped in your local Starbucks lately, you may (or may not have) seen a poster advertising the company’s stance on Fair Trade Coffee. Thanks to their size, Starbucks is the largest purchasers of Fair Trade Coffee in the world. According to their website: Starbucks began purchasing Fair Trade Certified coffee in 2000, helping [...]

Guest post from Thomas Mathie. Originally posted at the Nanolog. I’m not the most patient person in the world… and it is doubtful that I will ever make it in the “Wildlife” genre of photography. I waited all afternoon to take a pic of one of the blue tits who habitually come back to our [...]